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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: ‘Dunwich Dreams’, a Rare Xela 7”
Via Xela‘s Soundcloud: These two tracks originally appeared on a 7″ on Fred Thomas’s Life Like label in 2011, but sadly due to a manufacturing problem the single ended up being limited to a mere ten copies. Since nobody ended up hearing here’s the tracks for your enjoyment. They were written a couple of years […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Exclusive Mixes From Minimal Wave, Gavin Russom and Xeno & Oaklander, Just In Time For Our Holiday Show
Photo by Aaron Richter As you may have noticed in the flyer to your right, we’re hosting a free holiday party tomorrow night to celebrate the release of our year-end issue. All you have to do is RSVP to events@grandlifenyc.com and show up at Tribeca Grand around 11, when Veronica Vasicka of Minimal Wave records […]
2011 IN REVIEW: Our Managing Editor’s Top 10 Albums
Photo by Chris Shonting By Arye Dworken Out of the whole self-titled staff, my taste tends to gravitate toward the poppier and the polished. But for me, that’s what makes being a part of this magazine so rewarding. Perhaps it fulfills the contrarian tendencies in me. Or maybe I’m glad that I can bring some […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Cut Copy, “Sun God (Andrew Weatherall Remix)”
Check out our Cut Copy cover story from earlier this year below…
FREE ASSOCIATION: Stream Nicolas Jaar’s ‘Space Is Only Noise’ Album and Read His Track-By-Track Commentary
Photo by Shawn Brackbill Words by Andrew Parks When Nicolas Jaar was still learning how to crawl, his father, world-renowned installation artist Alfredo Jaar, took a picture of the infant New Yorker in a barren area between East and West Berlin–a striking black and white image that looks as if it’s captured a baby who’s […]
LISTEN: Four Tet, “Moma”
Check out our interview with Four Tet (including an exclusive stream of his Fabriclive mix) here and find out how you can grab the exclusive track below along with unreleased material from Interpol, John Maus, Broadcast and more at the We Are the Works In Progress site Blonde Redhead set up for the Japanese tsunami […]
VIDEO: Watch Zola Jesus Get Interviewed By a Puppet
Check out Zola Jesus’ favorite films of the year below…
2011 IN REVIEW: Das Racist Tackle the Year’s Top Tracks
Photos by Elizabeth Weinberg A lot’s happened since the last time self-titled spent an afternoon with Das Racist, exploring the Queens neighborhood where MC Heems and hypeman Dapwell grew up. For one thing, the Brooklyn trio–rounded out by Kool A.D., possibly the only rapper we’ve ever seen rocking a pair of Zubaz pants–finally released its […]